Food
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Cedar Rapids Chef Gets Coveted Food Nomination

Audio version: For those not in the know, just being recognized by The James Beard foundation is a big achievement, and Andy Schumacher of Cobble Hill in Cedar Rapids has the bragging rights. The celebrity chef, who competed against Guy Food Network Star, discusses fine dining in Iowa. The chef and owner graduated from The…
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Exploring Iowa’s Food Culture with Marvin Azzopardi

This podcast episode of the Iowa Podcast features host Jensen Cummings exploring Iowa food culture with guest Marvin Azzopardi of the EatFuti app, Local Bites Food Hall and All-City Catering. The discussion centers around the Des Moines Farmers Market, local restaurants, and their love of food. Marvin, a serial entrepreneur in the culinary industry, shares…
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Is food in the USA bad? Your healthy choices might not be that healthy.

The RFK endorsement of Donald Trump highlighted an issue that most people don’t think about on a daily basis. Is food in the USA bad? Does it fuel chronic disease? Are pesticides getting into our food? Are seed oils worse than other oils? What is processed food, and why does it matter? Registered dietitian Kelli…

